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I remember how exciting it was to go on a field trip as a kid at school: the getting out of the classroom, the bus ride to a new place and the endless chatter between seats, the excitement in the air that something magi...

James Walter Schoonover, 50, of Pablo, has been committed to the state Department of Corrections for a total of 10 years with five years suspended as part of a plea agreement that resolves four separate cases and five felony charges.
In the first case, Schoonover was facing one count of assault ...

POLSON – Simply406 donated $5,200 to the Polson School District and Two Eagle River School for the purchase of washers and dryers for their buildings. TERS received $1,200 and Polson was given $4,000.
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ARLEE - Jennifer Greene, a Salish playwright, sits onstage at the Hangin’ Art Gallery in downtown Arlee late Friday night. Her play, “The Hellgate Treaty,” has just been read aloud by several performers to a chorus of applause and cheers.
“I’m not good with names and fa...

ARLEE - While nothing is set in stone, the Arlee School Board is planning to cut around 20 percent of its annual budget.
Superintendent George Linthicum says the preemptive cuts stem from the potential loss of Impact Aid at the federal level.
He explained that Impact Aid is received from th...

ARLEE — Located 4 miles northwest of Arlee, the South Valley Creek Bridge was believed to be more than 100 years old. After a century of carrying school busses, logging trucks, emergency vehicles and farm equipment, the steel structure was beginning to show its age.
“It was a really old, worn-...

ARLEE- Arlee’s 30th annual Fourth of July Rodeo saw several standout performances last week.
The nonprofit rodeo took nearly six months to plan and saw one of the better turnouts in recent memory. Organizer Stephanie Hendrickson received a bouquet of flowers and resounding applause midway thro...

ARLEE- The Arlee community celebrated the Fourth of July with a pancake breakfast benefit for the volunteer fire department, an F-15 flyover, and a parade that closed northbound traffic on Highway 93 for more than an hour.
Hundreds of Mission Valley residents piled into Arlee’s old fire hall in the ...

ARLEE — In spring 2009, the Jocko River Trout Hatchery got a colorful surprise after spawning roughly 250 albino trout. The last time this happened was in 1992.
“It’s an indication that the stock is still good and variability is still strong,” said 25-year employee Ron Snyder. &ldq...

ARLEE — Arlee High School’s 2012 graduating class proved to be an outstanding group of young people long before the 34 students crossed the stage to receive their diplomas. According to guidance counselor Misty Brien, 28 seniors were awarded scholarships totaling $284,590, and that’s not ev...